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Mango Languages
Founded	2007
Founder	Jason Teshuba, Mike Teshuba, Ryan Whalen and Mike Goulas
Headquarters	Farmington Hills, Michigan
Website	www.mangolanguages.com

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Mango Languages is an American online language-learning website and mobile app based in Farmington Hills, Michigan for academic institutions, libraries, corporations, government agencies, and individuals.^[1]^[2]

History

Jason Teshuba, Mike Teshuba, Ryan Whalen and Mike Goulas founded the service in 2007.^[1] Jason Teshuba serves as the CEO of Mango Languages.^[3]^[4]

As of April 2019, Mango Languages offers 71 language courses. Additionally, the service offers English lessons in 17 languages and specialty courses to teach cultural differences.^[5]

Mango Languages employs organic language acquisition and emphasizes learning grammatical principles through realistic conversations.^[6] Features include spaced repetition, reinforcement exercises, color-coded translations, video content, and Google Translate integration; another feature allows users to record their pronunciation and compare a visual image of its waveform to that of a native speaker's.^[7] Courses are accessible from a web browser or an app, and progress can be synced across devices.^[6]^[8]

In 2013, Mango Languages earned $7.9 million in revenue.^[1] In June 2019, Mango launched a new brand identity and released “major advancements to its platform,” including “new personalized, adaptive, conversation-based lessons in over 70 languages for web, iOS, and Android.”^[9] Mango Languages offers licenses for its software to libraries, schools and other institutions. ^[6]

Languages

As of April 2020, Mango offered courses in the following languages:

As a novelty, Mango also offers a short course in "Pirate."

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Mango Languages Finalist: $5.1 million to $30 million". June 8, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ "Library Linguistics". August 4, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ "You are what you speak: Mango Languages". April 29, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ "Mango offers language learning online". September 20, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ McLaughlin, Pamela (July 27, 2015). "Mango Languages- New Language Learning Tool Now Available". Syracuse University Libraries. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c D, Stevie (2019-07-10). "Mango Languages Review: A Practical and Comprehensive Look at the Program". FluentU Language Learning. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
^ Henrichsen, Lynn E (2021-04). "An Illustrated Taxonomy of Online CAPT Resources". RELC Journal. 52 (1): 179–188. doi:10.1177/0033688220954560. ISSN 0033-6882. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ "Libraries branch out with Mango language software". December 29, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
^ "Mango Languages Sprouts a Sweet Relaunch". August 9, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.

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[crains-1] "Mango Languages Finalist: $5.1 million to $30 million". June 8, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[libraryjournal-2] "Library Linguistics". August 4, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[edwardlowe-3] "You are what you speak: Mango Languages". April 29, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[cnet-4] "Mango offers language learning online". September 20, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[5] McLaughlin, Pamela (July 27, 2015). "Mango Languages- New Language Learning Tool Now Available". Syracuse University Libraries. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2016.

[:0-6] D, Stevie (2019-07-10). "Mango Languages Review: A Practical and Comprehensive Look at the Program". FluentU Language Learning. Retrieved 2021-11-13.

[7] Henrichsen, Lynn E (2021-04). "An Illustrated Taxonomy of Online CAPT Resources". RELC Journal. 52 (1): 179–188. doi:10.1177/0033688220954560. ISSN 0033-6882. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[capecodtimes-8] "Libraries branch out with Mango language software". December 29, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

[InfoToday-9] "Mango Languages Sprouts a Sweet Relaunch". August 9, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.

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+As of April 2019, Mango Languages offers 71 language courses. Additionally, the service offers English lessons in 17 languages and specialty courses to teach cultural differences.<ref>{{cite web|last=McLaughlin|first=Pamela|date=July 27, 2015|title=Mango Languages- New Language Learning Tool Now Available|url=http://libnews.syr.edu/12629/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150909210029/http://libnews.syr.edu/12629/|archive-date=September 9, 2015|access-date=January 18, 2016|publisher=Syracuse University Libraries}}</ref>
+Mango Languages employs organic language acquisition and emphasizes learning grammatical principles through realistic conversations.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=D|first=Stevie|date=2019-07-10|title=Mango Languages Review: A Practical and Comprehensive Look at the Program|url=https://www.fluentu.com/blog/mango-languages-review/|access-date=2021-11-13|website=FluentU Language Learning|language=en-US}}</ref> Features include spaced repetition, reinforcement exercises, color-coded translations, video content, and [[Google Translate]] integration; another feature allows users to record their pronunciation and compare a visual image of its waveform to that of a native speaker's.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Henrichsen|first=Lynn E|date=2021-04|title=An Illustrated Taxonomy of Online CAPT Resources|url=http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0033688220954560|journal=RELC Journal|language=en|volume=52|issue=1|pages=179–188|doi=10.1177/0033688220954560|issn=0033-6882}}</ref> Courses are accessible from a web browser or an app, and progress can be synced across devices.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="capecodtimes">{{cite web|date=December 29, 2009|title=Libraries branch out with Mango language software|url=http://www.capecodtimes.com/article/20091229/News/912290309|accessdate=August 13, 2015}}</ref>
-Mango Languages offers licenses for its software to libraries and other academic institutions. <ref>{{Cite journal|last=Bajorek|first=Joan Palmiter|date=2017|title=L2 Pronunciation in CALL: The Unrealized
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History

Languages

See also

References

External links